Do You Know About JRR TOLKIEN?

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    Which was not a name for Gandalf?

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    • Lathspell
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  • 2. 

    Which of the following groups has the name of someone who was not an Aratar?

    • Yavannah, Orome, Sulimo

    • Nienna, Mandos, Ulmo

    • Elbereth, Ulmo, Tulkas

    • Manwe, Aule, Varda

    Correct Answer
    A. Elbereth, Ulmo, Tulkas
  • 3. 

    What is the Elven name for the constellation Orion?

    • Esrendil

    • Menelvagor

    • Gilthoniel

    • Meneltoldor

    Correct Answer
    A. Menelvagor
  • 4. 

    "Elen sila lumen omentielo", who was the first to utter this elvish phrase in LOTR?

    • Frodo

    • Glorfindel

    • Gandalf

    • Elrond

    Correct Answer
    A. Frodo
  • 5. 

    In the works of Tolkien, which of the following is not a name of Sauron?

    • Necromancer

    • Gorthaur

    • Anatar

    • Bauglir

    Correct Answer
    A. Bauglir
  • 6. 

    Who did Eomer wed?

    • Elwing

    • Finduilas

    • Morwen Of Lossarnach

    • Lothiriel

    Correct Answer
    A. Lothiriel
  • 7. 

    What does the original name of Gandalf, Olorin mean?

    • Sharp Glance

    • Dreams

    • Grey

    • Wanderer

    Correct Answer
    A. Dreams
  • 8. 

    In "The Lord of the Rings" who was Gwaihir's brother?

    • Meneldor

    • Landroval

    • Thorondor

    • Dunhir

    Correct Answer
    A. Landroval
  • 9. 

    How many drinks did Strider have at the Prancing Pony in Bree?

    • 2

    • 0

    • 3

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
  • 10. 

    In "The Lord of the Rings", on what day were the companions attacked on Weathertop?

    • 22-Oct

    • 15-Oct

    • 6-Oct

    • 10-Oct

    Correct Answer
    A. 6-Oct
  • 11. 

    The name of the Tolkien character Earendil translates from Elvish as what?

    • Star Of Radiance

    • Servant Of The World

    • Scion Of Kings

    • Lover Of The Sea

    Correct Answer
    A. Lover Of The Sea
  • 12. 

    In Tolkien's world, what is the elvish name for the Big Dip?

    • Menelvagor

    • Telumehtar

    • Valacirca

    • Borgil

    Correct Answer
    A. Valacirca
  • 13. 

    How many toes are the Great Cave Trolls of Moria described as having?

    • 1

    • 0

    • 6

    • 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 0
  • 14. 

    What Tolkien character first said, "Short cuts make long delays"?

    • Frodo

    • Merry

    • Sam

    • Pippin

    Correct Answer
    A. Pippin
  • 15. 

    How many different races participated in the Battle of Five Armies?

    • 5

    • 8

    • 9

    • 7

    Correct Answer
    A. 8

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